The Best Fstoppers’ Posts From June 2012

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Canon 70D to Replace 7D & 60D; 7DII to Be “Entry Level Full Frame” Amidst the leaked Nikon D600 and D400 specs, we have some rumors arising from the Canon side. The Nikon D600 is being called an entry-level full frame, so it’s no wonder that Canon is also ready with… These Woman Only Look Beautiful Upside Down Don’t believe this is the same image? I didn’t either and that’s why I created an animated gif to prove it. The Thatcher effect is a phenomenon where it becomes difficult to detect local feature changes in an… Fstoppers Exclusive Look at Art Streiber and Paramount’s 100th Anniversary Masterpiece Days of preparation, hundreds of people, and 57 Profoto strobes culminated in just five minutes and forty-two seconds of fast-paced shooting. In photographer Art Streiber’s own words… The Real Life Barbie Photoshoot Check out this amazing photoshoot by Dina Goldstein she titled “In The Dollhouse.” Dina spared no expense as her team built set after set to complete this real-life Barbie and Ken series. Just like the last Barbie series we posted… The Brenizer Effect With Fantastic Examples If you keep up with fstoppers, it’s likely you saw some unique portraits posted HERE using the Brenizer Method. This post explains that method a little more. If you want to hear Ryan Brenizer explain his own method, he posted his own… The New MacBook Pro, a Photographer’s Perspective Blair Bunting is a good friend of mine, and by far one of the best commercial portrait photographers out there today. He just published a blog post regarding the highly lauded (while simultaneously… Say Cheese And Hold The Pickles: Behind The Scenes With McDonald’s Recently a customer from Toronto asked the people at McDonald’s why the photos on the fast food giant’s advertisements look nothing like the real thing you order in the drive-thru. The Canadian… Student Final Project: Swallowing 35mm Film Two Kingston University students (in the UK), Luke Evans and Josh Lake, each swallowed 35mm film, allowed their bodies to ‘process it,’ and then collected and developed it both in a darkroom. They then scanned the film with an… A Tumblr Site Aimed at Outing Photo Thieves It’s sometimes hard for me to believe that people can be so unscrupulous as to blatantly take steal someone else’s work and pan it off as their own. But sadly it happens far more often than we are aware of. Which is why someone has created… Peter Hurley’s Google+ Keynote: How To Take The Perfect Headshot If you are a regular reader of Fstoppers then you know how many times I’ve said this, “Peter Hurley has changed the way I photograph people more than anyone else”. During his Google+ Conference… Fstoppers.com From Kenn:Sign up for our monthly newsletter and get the best posts of the month dropped right into your inbox. Do you have anything you think your fellow readers would like to see on Fstoppers? Then send it along to:contact@fstoppers.com. And if you ever feel like hitting that “unsubscribe” link, drop me a line instead, with your suggestions, comments or deepest most darkest desire and we will see what we can do. Copyright © 2012 Fstoppers, All rights reserved. A monthly newsletter to inspire, educate and entertain the fans of Fstoppers.com.